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17 facts sounds like a joke about Russia
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17 facts sounds like a joke about Russia

The beautiful birch land hides so many things that you have not even heard of, here are the secrets of this planet's largest country.

December 18, 2018
10 mysterious mass graves
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10 mysterious mass graves

Recently, many mass graves have been discovered and provide useful information for historical researchers, anthropologists, archaeologists ..

December 18, 2018
Why are people afraid of red?
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Why are people afraid of red?

Red may represent danger, temperature and anger. One study also found that Olympic athletes wearing red uniforms were more successful in antagonistic matches, meaning th…

December 18, 2018
What is blood doping?
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What is blood doping?

Once the gunfire signaled the start of the Beijing Olympics competition, the athletes would give each other a fraction of a second. And this is the time when blood dopin…

December 18, 2018
The Sochi Olympic torch is about to fly to space
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The Sochi Olympic torch is about to fly to space

The flight to the International Space Station (ISS) of the three astronauts of the Soyuz TMA-11M spacecraft on November 7 will have a special mission to turn the torch o…

December 17, 2018
Walking torch relay in space
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Walking torch relay in space

Two Russian astronauts on November 9 parade the Olympic torch in the universe, opening many events to celebrate the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.

December 17, 2018
Russian spacecraft to ISS carries Olympic torch
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Russian spacecraft to ISS carries Olympic torch

On the morning of September 26, at 00:59 (local time), at the Baikonur Cosmodrome (Kazakhstan), Russia successfully launched Soyuz ТМА-10М, taking the Olympic torch to t…

December 17, 2018
Russia 'plays' the Olympic torch on the universe
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Russia 'plays' the Olympic torch on the universe

The Russian Federal Space Agency said on June 24 that the country will bring the Olympic torch to the International Space Station (ISS) in November to start the 2014 Win…

December 17, 2018
Magnetic storms can ruin the 2012 Olympics
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Magnetic storms can ruin the 2012 Olympics

The strength of magnetic storms will reach its highest level in 2012, making telecommunications satellites unable to transmit data about the Olympic Games in the UK.

December 17, 2018